Matasek - phrases /synonyms

He was ______ ________ _________ in love with her and would do anything for her.

• head over heels

• head over foot

• feet over heels

After much contemplation, he had a _________ ______ _______ and decided to forgive his ex-girlfriend.

• cold feet

• change of hearts

• great deal of appreciation

Despite facing many obstacles, we managed to __________ in our project.

• make a headway

• be in great hands

• bring back to life

His decision to drop out of college was __________ and shocked everyone.

• beyond all reason

• no joking matter

• at a guess

As soon as the exam was over, she let out a __________ knowing she did well.

• catch of glimpse

• sigh of relief

• sign of excitement

_______ on those who are less fortunate and lend them a helping hand.

• Take pity

• Keep your balance

• Get to the root

Don't be afraid to __________ and express your opinions.

• be at a guess

• be out of date

• speak your mind

She always tried to ________ not wanting anyone to know about her financial struggles.

• keep up appearances

• high spirits

• speak her mind

producing many works; highly productive, for example: a writer, a painter

• calamitous

• prolific

• concise

having no useful result; pointless.

• futile

• hereditary

• alluring